Regular meetings and picnics spanning local groups
Meetings are planned for Tuesday July 16 with a Singer club and American Legion session at the library on Wednesday hosted by Mrs Phronia McConahay, and Thursday at Locust Grove for the Oakland Social club. The Zerah Masonic Lodge will hold its annual picnic at Locust Grove Park Sunday. Virginia Grover Happy Hour club met Thursday afternoon with a picnic dinner at Locust Grove Park. Robert Stanford returned home from the Iowa City Veterans Hospital after surgery. Dwight Senith and family from Los Angeles visited. Susan Jennings of Hillsboro spent the week with grandparents Warren and Mrs Allen. Keith Hamilton visits Don Hamilton at Oakville. A son, Gordon Andrew, was born to Pat Keig and Bernita Rohlfing of Phoenix, daughter of Dir. and Mrs. Louis Rohlfing.
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Ing Sui
Jack Wheeler
American Legion
Meeeting
Phronia
McConahay
Oakland
Zerah
Masonic Lodge
Locust Grover Park
Virginia
Warren Allen
Bae Pyere
Keith Hamilton
Don Hamilton
Oakville
Gordon Andrew
Pat Keig
Bernita” Rohlfing
Louis Rohlfing
Phoenix
Ariz
Bowling Standings From Plamor Lanes Leagueplay
The Plamor Lanes Ups & Downs standings list Johnny's Grill Home Town Dairy and Moody's Heating as top teams with high scores. Individual leaders include Max Givens and Harold Williams, while Ladies' lines note Taree Givang and Dorothy McElroy as top scorers across several events.
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Johnny's Grill
Moody's Heating
Clover Farm
Lake Town Carbonle
Campbell's
Max Giverls
Bill Capshaw
George Kook
Harold Willams
Taree Givang
Dorothy McElroy
Val. Wieskamp
June Moody
Moose Wins Open Third Round Opener Over May-Drug 4-2
Moose clinched a 4-2 victory against May-Drug in the opening game of the Open third round. May-Drug led 1-0 in the second before Moose tied it with late runs, aided by a Harris Morrison double and strong pitching from Cherokee Murdock. May-Drug’s Terry Townsley struck out six in defeat.
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Moose
May
Harris
Morrison
Cherokee Murdock
Jerry Leaker
Wes. Murdock
Pete Sotores
Roper Grunder
Hoffman
Murdock
Terry Townsley
Local Golfers Open With Strong 74 to 81 Scores
In Clinton at the Town Ame ter Iowa Amateur local golfers posted 74 to 81 in the first round. Barry Meerdink led the group with 74, Larry Dwyer checked 78, and Craig Proffitt shot 81. Rod Bilgs II of Des Moines led with 63 total. Steve Spray was second at 68, followed by Milt Marshall with 69, and Jim Kachelek and Ed Lipp at 70.
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Clinton
Barry
Butch
Meerdink
Larry’ Dwyer
Craig Proffitt
Rod Bilgs II
Des Moines
Bliss
Steve Spray
Milt Marshall
Jim Kachellek
Ed Lipp
Dodgers Tosy a 60th straight shutout win
Sandy Koufax pitched another shutout as the Dodgers defeated the Yankees, extending his team’s streak. Bill Freehan of the Tigers collected two singles and a homer, driving in the winning run in a seven to six victory over the White Sox.
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TDG
Associated Press
Sandy “Koufax
Dodgers
Istruck
New York
Bill Freehan
Tigers
White Rox
Oakville Loses Its First Game in League Play
Oakville Little League dropped its first of eleven, 6 to 5, at Wapello Tuesday. Roddy Whitaker took the loss for Oakville while Craig Jordan earned the win for Shell. Also noted: Mrs. Orville Wehner a medical patient at Burlington Hospital. Harold Nyberg left for Oklahoma for several months on business. Frances Swan attended a District Farm Bureau Resolutions committee meeting at Fairfield with delegates from nine counties.
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Oakville
Little League
Shell
Wapello
Roddy Whitaker
Craig Jordan
Orville Wehner
Metcal
Burlington Hospital
Harold Nyberg
Oklahoma
Frances Swan
District ‘Farm Bureau
Fairfield
Morning Sun Crash and Forgery Arrest Report
A Wapello driver in a 1959 Ford was hurt when his car collided with a county truck near Morning Sun, suffering head and back injuries as the vehicle was totaled. John Walsinger faced the crash, and a doctor treated the injured man. A separate item reports Harry George Scranton picked up on forgery charges in Greene County. The West Liberty Silver Stirrup Saddle Club met at the American Legion hall with an ice cream social. the next meeting is August 14. Slampen Langstaff of Columbus Junction, in a 1939 Plymouth, hit a cow two miles south of Columbus City. the cow died, and car damage was $250 with the animal’s leg broken.
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Wapello
Donald Small
Ford
Morning Sun
John Walsinger
Small
Greene County
Harry George Scranton
Mr. George
Greeneounty
Silver Stirrup Saddle Club
West Liberty
Liberty Silver Stirrup Saddle
American Legion Hall
Wapelio
Slapnen Langstaff
Columbus Junction
Plymouth
Columbus City
Russell Culkomp
Woman Injured In Wapello County Car Crash
Mrs Wells of Washington and her daughter were in a 63 Chrysler when gravel caused the car to overturn near Wapello on Thursday evening. Mrs Wells was taken to a doctor. The vehicle sustained about $500 in damage.
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Wapello
Wilton Woman Sues Over Statements in Letters
Mrs. Mable Fisher of Wilton sues in Muscatine district court for 30,000 damages plus 20,000 exemplary damages and costs over remarks in two letters allegedly written and mailed by Clea James. The petition says the letters harmed her reputation and caused mental anguish. The first letter was sent to the post office for investigation.
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Wilton
Muscatine District Court
Mable Fisher
Clea James
Nazarene Church Allocates 85 Percent to World Evangelism
The Church of the Nazarene states that newly approved plans allocate about 85 percent of the current 3,751,650 dollar budget to world evangelism and related denomination efforts.
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Kansas City
Church of the Nazarene
Pringhar's Bill Ginger at Primghar Jubilee
AP wirephoto shows Bill Ginger dressed like Castro as he prepares spinach for Primghar Diamond Jubilee. He holds a sickle after city work cutting weeds. The fragment hints at local observances and residents aging, with unclear names and scattered details about neighbors and farm life.
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Primghar
Pringhar
Bill Ginger
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